“ Good luck is taking action on the intersection point of rising opportunity and your life preparation Nabil Basma
“ As regards the extraordinary prizes, the element of luck is the determining factor. Theodore Roosevelt
“ How would you complete with people who are more talented, more popular, who get better training, better mentoring and who get their share of luck, without some luck? Daya Kudari
“ I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often. Brian Tracy
“ I have very little faith that I'll ever find someone. I've had some bad luck and I've made some bad choices - not in men, but in how I've chosen to deal with relationships. Selma Blair
“ Beware what you wish for, unless you have the grace to hope that your luck can be shared. Christopher Hitchens
“ Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish. Ovid
“ I grew up in this poor place, with very limited circumstances, at about 16 years of age was sent by my family to work, and instead of remaining in the position into which I was sent, I somehow worked… Jamaica Kincaid
“ There was no luck. There was only preparation meets opportunity, and recognizing the latter and knowing when to seize it was ninety percent of any great success. Game of Champions
“ There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens. Coretta Scott King
“ For luck you carried a horse chestnut and a rabbit’s foot in your right pocket. The fur had been worn off the rabbit’s foot long ago and the bones and the sinews were polished by the wear. The claws s… Ernest Hemingway
“ Dad's death didn't hollow me out the way Helen's had. After all, everyone had assumed Dad was a goner back when he got kicked in the head as a child. Instead, he had cheated death and, despite his gim… Jeannette Walls
“ There's no such thing as too late. There are different roles for different ages, assuming an actress has something to offer. There aren't many Helen Mirrens and Meryl Steeps, and it takes a lot of tal… Ayelet Zurer
“ I wish I could tell you that the Children's Television Workshop and Sesame Street were thanks to my genius but it really was a lucky break. Joan Ganz Cooney
“ The 2 prime movers in the Universe are Time and Luck.As the tag line of my favorite dirty joke would have it: "Keep your hat on. We could wind up miles from here. Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“ A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them. P.J. O'Rourke